We are constantly inviting applications for postdoctoral positions as well as from prospective PhD candidates to work in the field of light-driven soft matter materials design.

Please direct enquiries to Prof. Barner-Kowollik or any other academic staff member of the soft matter materials team. The application must include a personalized motivation letter, your CV, two reference letters as well as transcripts of university certificates.

PhD Position − Queensland University of Technology (QUT)Brisbane, Australia

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with a strong interest in organic synthetic chemistry to join our multi-national and transcontinental research team based in Brisbane, Australia, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Karlsruhe, Germany, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to undertake her/his PhD within our research team in the field organic photochemistry for advanced reprogrammable material design.

The applicant must be eligible to enroll in a PhD at Queensland University of Technology (https://www.qut.edu.au/study/courses/doctor-of-philosophy/doctor-of-philosophy-science-engineering). Scholarships available are indexed annually (starting at AU$27,171 per annum). The scholarship is tax exempt for full-time students, and is to support living costs for up to 3 years for doctoral students. International students will receive an accompanying QUT Higher Degree Research Tuition Fee Sponsorship. An excellent level of English is essential.